Wound closure systems and methods are provided, containing a porous layer comprising a collagen material; a substantially non-porous synthetic layer contacting the porous layer, the porous layer and substantially non-porous layer capable of providing wound closure; and a transcutaneous component contacting the porous layer and the substantially non-porous synthetic layer. In various embodiments, the transcutaneous component is capable of receiving a cannula, glucose sensor, electrode, prosthesis, chest tube, medical instrument or bone, muscle, blood vessels, nerve, organ or combination thereof.

 
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